- (Child) Birth*: Avondale Castle Ship Union Castle Mail Steamship Co Ltd was born on 5 November 1896; Name Official number Flag IMO
AVONDALE CASTLE 108160 GBR
Year built Date launched Date completed
1897 05/11/1896
Vessel type Vessel description
Passenger / Cargo Refrigerated Steel Screw Steamer 4 Masts
Builder Yard Yard no
Fairfield Shipbuilding & Engineering Co. Ltd., Govan Fairfield 394
Tonnage Length Breadth Depth Draft
5531 grt / 3542 nrt / 425.2 ft 50.0 ft 30.0 ft 22.2 ft
Engine builder Fairfield Shipbuilding & Engineering Co. Ltd., Govan
Engine detail
1-screw, T3cyl (30.75, 51, 82 x 57in), 620nhp, 3500ihp, 15knots
First owner First port of register Registration date
Castle Mail Packets Co. Ltd. - D. Currie & Co., London London
Other names
1912 GARONNA
Subsequent owner and registration history
1900 Union Castle Mail Steamship Co. Ltd, London
1912 Cie de Nav. Sud-Atlantique, Bordeaux
Vessel history
Remarks
End year Fate / Status
1923 Broken Up
Disposal Detail
2nd quarter 1923 broken up at Bordeaux.2
- (Deceased) Death*: Avondale Castle Ship Union Castle Mail Steamship Co Ltd died in 1923 at Bordeaux, France, , End Year 1923
Fate/ Status Broken Up
Disposal Detail 2nd quarter 1923 broken up at Bordeaux. - Photograph*: Avondale Castle Ship Union Castle Mail Steamship Co Ltd is in this photograph taken.2
- (Ship) Emigration*: Avondale Castle Ship Union Castle Mail Steamship Co Ltd took David Kinnear Adamson clerk civil service on 5 October 1901 at Southampton to, Natal, South Africa, First name(s) D
Last name Adamson
Title MR
Gender Male
Age 24
Birth year 1877
Marital status S
Occupation MASON
Departure year 1901
Departure day 5
Departure month 10
Departure port Southampton
Destination port Durban (Port Natal)
Destination DURBAN (PORT NATAL)
Country South Africa
Destination country South Africa
Ship name Avondale Castle
Ship master's first name S C
Ship master's last name BROWN
Ship destination port SOUTH AFRICA
Ship destination country SOUTH AFRICA
Ship square feet 8441
Ship registered tonnage 3542
Number of passengers 384
Record set Passenger Lists Leaving Uk 1890-1960
Category Travel & migration
Subcategory Passenger Lists
Collections from Great Britain, England.1
Avondale Castle Ship Union Castle Mail Steamship Co Ltd1
?, #16295, b. 5 November 1896, d. 1923
Last Edited: 29 Dec 2019